San Antonio native Elizabeth Chambers is returning to the small display, however this time, she is just not making candy treats. The tv persona is giving a voice to trauma survivors because the host of the brand new Investigation Discovery true-crime collection “Poisonous.”
The six-episode season explores “uncooked and actual tales of these affected by damaging relationship dynamics, showcasing the lasting trauma and tragedy that may consequence from unhealthy relationships,” in line with a community press launch.
Chambers isn’t any stranger to the topic. From 2010 to 2023, she was married to Armie Hammer. The Hollywood star’s profession was famously derailed in 2021 within the wake of sexual and emotional abuse allegations, notoriously together with a predilection for cannibalism fantasies. It doesn’t seem to be a coincidence that Poisonous’s debut, two years after the present’s announcement, coincides with Hammer’s tried comeback.
“With regards to poisonous relationships, nobody is immune,” Chambers says within the present’s trailer. “Navigating by my very own heartbreak took me again to my roots as an investigative journalist.”
An investigative present could seem to be a profession departure for Chambers. Though she had a couple of bit roles in motion pictures and on tv dramas, she is principally identified for her cooking segments on “Right this moment” and appearances on the Cooking Channel and Meals Community. She can be the proprietor of three places of Hen Bakery, together with one in San Antonio.
Nonetheless, the College of Texas journalism graduate started her profession in reporting as a correspondent for Al Gore’s Present TV community earlier than shifting to leisure information for “Entry Hollywood” and “Leisure Tonight.”
Poisonous airs on Mondays at 9 pm, Central, on Investigation Discovery. Viewers can even catch streaming episodes on Max, quickly to be rebranded as HBO Max.
